The team at Nourish3d believe that everyone is unique and that if anything on earth should be personalised, it should be our health and wellness.

“We are on a mission to change the way the world thinks, buys and experiences nutrition going forward; one Nourish3d stack at a time”.

Company Culture:

· We are a forward-thinking, versatile tech scale-up and are passionate about creating personalised solutions through innovative and sustainable methods

· We are disruptive and resourceful; we challenge the norm, problem solve creatively and react to consumer trends and demands in real time

· We are committed to quality via control of our own supply chain and processes, and make everything we sell and activate internally

· We live for continually creating new and dynamic products which delight and make a meaningful and positive difference in our customers lives!

The Person:

The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in nutrition and product development, and a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment. A passion for creating innovative and high-quality products is a must.

You should have strong attention to detail, be highly organised, and possess excellent communication skills. You will work cross-functionally with other departments, including Technical, Technology, Supply Chain, Operations, and Marketing, to ensure the successful launch of new products.

The Role:

We are seeking a New Product Development (NPD) Technologist to support the creation, development, and launch of innovative product ranges at Nourished. The successful candidate will play a key role in progressing our expanding development pipeline, as well as contributing to collaborative projects with third‑party partners. Whilst also improving current products & processes as and when required.

You will be working directly under the Head of Product and reporting day-to-day to the NPD Lead, whilst also collaborating closely with our Technical, Technology and Operations Teams. You will assist with the research and development and then with the wider NPD team support product implementation into production whilst also providing ongoing support after implementation.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop new and unique products in a very quick moving and fast-growing business.

Responsibilities

· Support end-to-end product development across multiple projects, from concept through to launch.

· Develop and optimise formulations to ensure all new products meet internal quality, safety, and performance standards.

· Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve development challenges, exploring alternative methods and solutions where required.

· Create and refine recipes, delivering high‑quality flavour profiles that meet customer expectations and evolving market needs.

· Conduct market research and benchmarking to ensure new products remain competitive and aligned with industry trends.

· Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to support the development of innovative methods, processes, and product concepts.

· Research emerging ingredients, trends, and technologies within the health and wellbeing sector.

· Work closely with suppliers to source, research and review new ingredients, materials, and equipment that enhance product performance and or improves efficiency.

· Provide hands-on support to the Production Team, to help improve processes, resolve technical issues, and ensure smooth product manufacturing.

· Deliver training to Production and Operation Teams and to support the successful introduction of new products into the manufacturing environment.

· Review and prepare regulatory documentation for both internal and external stakeholders.

· Support the creation and verification of product labelling, artwork, and associated compliance materials.

What’s required:

· This role is 100% on‑site, five days per week; remote work is not possible due to the hands‑on nature of the position.

· A Food Science degree or relevant qualification is desired.

· 2+ years of experience as an NPD Technologist or in a similar role within FMCG or food manufacturing.

· A genuine passion for nutrition and product development.

· Determined, energetic, and equipped with a strong can‑do attitude.

· Excellent organisational and time‑management skills.

· Proactive and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, rapidly changing environment.

· Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

· Forward‑thinking mindset, with the willingness to explore multiple approaches to achieve the desired outcome.

· Good working knowledge of Outlook, Excel, and SharePoint.

· A creative mindset paired with a practical, hands‑on approach.

Package:

This role will allow the successful candidate to be part of a flourishing and growing business, to work in a small team to support all areas of the business as well as potential career progression advancement and benefits in line with the company’s overall performance.

· 5 days a week on-site

· Working Hours 8:30am-5:30pm

· 28 days Annual Leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

Benefits:

· MyGymDiscounts

· MyHealthDiscounts

· MyActiveDiscounts

· Cycle to work Scheme

· Electric Car Scheme

· 5% salary company pension

· Potential to earn Share options on our coveted EMI scheme

· 75% employee discount for Nourish3d Products

This is a full-time, on-site and in-house role.
No consultants, agencies or part-time seekers will be considered for this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Smethwick B66 1BZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person